tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9075997610297502555.post8244744119365405841..comments2023-08-07T04:32:37.135-07:00Comments on Ellen Shaffer's blog: Sanders State Single Payer Amendment IntroducedEllen Shafferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13668557644146280423noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9075997610297502555.post-48752397912502732972009-12-23T21:03:29.249-08:002009-12-23T21:03:29.249-08:00It seems to be easily forgotten that healthcare is...It seems to be easily forgotten that healthcare is a human need. <br /><br />Furthermore, we seem to forget easily that no free market principles apply to the healthcare industry. Monopolies do exist, right now in many states. That's according to the American Medical Association. <br /><br />I want the mother, with a child, who was told by her doctor she needs cancer drugs to have that David - Communcations Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14917279768442448040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9075997610297502555.post-50950533924043281572009-07-06T17:20:06.226-07:002009-07-06T17:20:06.226-07:00The opportunity for states to experiment with sing...The opportunity for states to experiment with single payer reform could be more important than any other provision of the health care reform bill. I will certainly mention this amendment and your work this evening as I discuss health care reform prospects on a Tikkun conference call at 6PM tonight: 1-888-346-3950 code 11978# Twitter @doctoraaronAaron Roland, M.D.http://www.dailykos.com/user/doctoraaronnoreply@blogger.com